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... (planned but unread books in italics)
1. The Palace of the Snow Queen
2. The Hungry Ocean
3. Take This Bread
4. Playing Right Field
5. Jack Ruby's Kitchen Sink
6. The Doors of Perception
7. Going Solo
8. The Divi ... ... Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Life Together
The Geographer's Library
Take This Bread
Raney
Three Cups of Tea
Pompeii
What is the What
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (reread)
Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith*
The ... ... edited by Michael Schut
Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War by Tony Horowitz
Take This Bread by Sara Miles
Top fiction/nonfiction:
What is the What by Dave Eggers
... enville
Best Creepy Book I Loved Even Though I Don't Completely Know Why: Disquiet by Julia Leigh
Best Nonfiction: Take This Bread by Sarah Miles
Other really good Girly Books I read in 2008:
Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton by Diane Wood Middlebrook
Hotel du Lac ... It was a slow reading quarter for me, so I don't have my normal crop to choose from. My top reads were:
Take This Bread by Sara Miles
Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
The Girl with No Shadow by Joanne Harris
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson
The Day I Ate Whatev ... ... mention mystery edition
White Nights****1/2 by Ann Cleeves
Jar City**** by Arnaldur Indridason
Nonfiction
Take this Bread**** by Sarah Miles
Three Cups of Tea**** by Greg Mortenson
The Heart of Christianity**** by Marcus Borg
Wow! A great quarter for me... I finished 9.
My top 3:
Take This Bread by Sara Miles
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
Honorable Mention: Case Histories by Kate Atkinson, Three Cups of Tea by Gregg Mortenson and The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabo ... ... and Afghanistan. Confirms a lot of what I've read in the past about the nature of hospitality in Central Asia. Like Take This Bread, a reminder of the very real differences one person can make in the lives of others. Interesting that both Miles and Mortenson had missionaries in their ... Carlym - Do read Take This Bread if you don't mind overtly Christian subject matter. I enjoyed it.
I'm so glad someone is enjoying my thread! It is nice to know that I'm not all alone here :-)
... 160px; margin-right:10px;" src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0345495799.01._SX140_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg"> Take This Bread by Sara Miles - Review
Does a book have to be overtly religious to be spiritual?
No, but this ... Finished Take This Bread which was spiritual nourishment and am on to Case Histories by Kate Atkinson for the Orange July.
31. Take This Bread by Sara Miles - GLBTQ
This one could also be in Memoir or Religion/Spirituality. An engaging memoir of a lesbian, atheist, single mother who found herself an unexpected Christian running a food pantry. An exploration of communion and community. A reminder of the crazy ... ... 160px; margin-right:10px;" src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0345495799.01._SX140_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg">
43. Take This Bread by Sara Miles
An unlikely Christian (lesbian, single mother, political radical, atheist) has a dramatic conversion experience when she walks into an Epi ... #74, nancyewhite - I just finished Sara Miles's Take This Bread last week, and I highly recommend it! Hope you enjoy!
After finishing Take This Bread, I started Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson. This was a gift from my MiL, and although I passed it over at the bookstore multiple ... ... Chabon is one of my favorites generally. I hope to finish it up sometime this week. When I do, I'm probably going to read Take This Bread by Sara Miles. ... the earlier chapters to clarify a point or reread a passage, which I always take as a good sign.
Now I'm reading Take This Bread by Sara Miles, which so far is quite engrossing. ... towards Christianity. (Like twomoredays, Mere Christianity and Blue Like Jazz are close behind. Also consider Take This Bread by Sara Miles.)
Ironically, today I "happened upon" a thread called "Happy Heathens" here on LT. It is a brilliant and humbling (humbling for "religi ... #118
I might want to take a look at Take This Bread. A library near me has it. I might want to see how it treads between gospel mission and the sense of communion.
#119
I took a look at your profile. And decided to remind myself (as an Episcopalian) as to who Alister McGrath is. A ... ... the UCC. When my faith was waking up, I read widely, esp. C. S. Lewis; the most recent book which has spoken to me is Take This Bread by Sara Miles. Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion in the mail from BookMooch today. ... Boylan)
21. Shakespeare (Bill Bryson)
22. When I Knew (Trachtenburg)
23. Thomas Jefferson (Hitchens)
24. Take This Bread (Sara Miles)
25. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Bauby)
26. Maus (Art Spiegelman)
27. The Invisible Wall (Bernstein)
28. Grace (Eventuall ... ... off at Borders netted:
Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Christine Falls by Benjamin Black
Take this Bread: A Radical Conversion by Sara Miles ...
21. My Lobotomy (Dully)
22. A Good Dog (Katz)
23. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Bauby)
24. Take This Bread (Miles) #15 Take This Bread by Sara Miles. One of the best books on Christianity I've read in a long time. I'm working on Take This Bread by Sara Miles, a memoir of faith. I knew it had to be read, when I read a review in which, it was said, Miles makes Anne Lamott look like Barry Manilow. Hmmmm. ... Could Dress Like This? by Achy Obejas
6. The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff
7. Take this Bread by Sara Miles
8. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Potential Alternates
Blue by Abigail Padgett
Grave Si ...
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